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Speaking pictures social network VoxWeb raises US$ 1 Million to fuel growth

National, June 23, 2017- VoxWeb, a mobile-first special-purpose social network around “speaking-pics”, has raised US$1million from individual investors. Successfully concluding its third round of funding, VoxWeb promoters and employees will continue to hold 80% ownership rights and 100% voting rights. The funding will be deployed to strengthen backend technologies and to add innovative and engaging …

AfDB approves US $1-million humanitarian emergency grant to Tanzania to mitigate effects of earthquake in Kagera region

 Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, January 19, 2017 – People affected by the earthquake which hit the Kagera region, in northwestern Tanzania, in September last year will get some relief from a humanitarian emergency grant approved by the African Development Bank Group’s Board last week. The assistance will help to meet urgent needs of primary and secondary …